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GIFTS: Employee Gifts and Rewards for Wellbeing

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Recognising and rewarding your team is important and Molton Brown has made it a lot easier for you to select employee gifts that get the thumbs up. Their exclusive shopping webpage, filled with indulgences, has a great selection of products to enrich employees’ working day or to enjoy at home. The gifts create luxurious moments […]

TRAVEL NEWS: 4 Top Tips For Avoiding The Rail Fare Increase

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    You’ve probably noticed that rail fares have gone up by an average of 3.8% – just as more and more people are returning to the office. With further possible increases in the price of fuel, train travel could be a cheaper option and one that’s certainly more sustainable. Let’s look at how you […]

RECOMMENDED SUPPLIER: Limo Plus ground transportation

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Limo Plus has been working in the ground transportation industry for over 22 years and has made ground transportation easier than ever, putting customers first, and at the forefront of its mind. The firmโ€™s clients require and expect a safe, reliable and quality service. Limo Plus delivers and offers a completely relaxed way to get […]

HOW TO: Host the perfect corporate party this summer

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By Nicky Brown, Director,ย Arctic Fox After a crazy two years and with organisations adjusting to new routines and a desire for work/life balance, getting people together has become more important than ever. What does this look like for you and your company? A rooftop bar, company picnic, rounders tournament or even your very own festival […]

Only one in five offices has a hybrid working policy in place

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New research released today shows a lack of planning and investment in hybrid working is threatening to derail a widespread successful return to the office. The research, conducted by Opinium for Ricoh Europe, polled 3,000 office workers across the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain. It found they remain cautious about returning […]

Whistleblowing on the up in workplaces

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Culture changes and new hybrid working patterns created by the global pandemic are raising unforeseen HR and health and safety issues among employees, according to a new report. The pandemic and frequent changes in rules and guidance have created uncertainty and increases in misconduct in many workplaces, resulting in higher reporting rates of whistleblowing. UK-based […]

GIFTS: Who would love an Easter ร„gg this year?

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Perhaps itโ€™s a friend who needs a bit of TLC? Your brilliant team at work, who have carried each other through the uncertainty of the last couple of years? Or your customers, just to say Happy Easter? Thereโ€™s something really delightful, really kind and really Swedish about Easter gifts. Swedes are famously good gifters. Not […]

READER OFFER: Get your VIP PA Life Club membership for just ยฃ39!

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PA Life Club recently offered all visitors at the PA Show an exclusive 20% discount for new members – and due to such a great response, we’ve extended this offer until this coming Friday 25th March! You can enjoy an annual VIP PA Life Club membership for just ยฃ39! Thatโ€™s only ยฃ3.25 a month – […]

Business Travel Show Europe poll: Covid continues to play havoc with planning, but budgets are healthier

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On the eve of the second anniversary of the UK going into a pandemic-induced lockdown, new research from Business Travel Show Europe has revealed that Covid is continuing to play havoc with business travel planning, but budgets are healthier than those predicted six months ago. The poll โ€“ answered by 139 travel buyers from around […]

Parents feel their careers squeezed after asking for parental leave

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1 in 6 parents felt their career opportunities reduced after simply requesting parental leave. A new study reveals widespread bias against those taking parental leave in the UK, as 1 in 6 parents felt their career opportunities reduced after simply requesting parental leave. Almost a quarter of employees (23%) said that the stress of work […]

Jobseekersโ€™ interest in WFH positions explodes in 2022

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Analysis of Google Search data by online salary calculatorย Income Tax UKย has revealed aย monumental shiftย in jobseekers’ preference in terms of their new job. Having the leverage of a near-record-low unemployment rate, professionals are looking at combining lifestyle, family, and career, enabled by the growing popularity of full remote jobs, and four-days work-week schemes. Remote jobs interest […]

These are the most common reasons job candidates fail background checks

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Globally, more than one in 10 people applying for jobs last year had unexplained gaps on their CVs (14%) or employment histories (10%). Meanwhile 9% of candidates failed to disclose that they, or a company they had been on the board of, had been sued in a civil litigation case. In the UK, the top […]

VIDEO: The UK is leagues behind other countries when it comes to providing for a diverse workforce

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The detailed study of 10,000 workers representing thousands of companies from 10 countries found the UK trails behind the likes of Mexico, Ireland, Spain and the United States across 12 of the 14 categories researched. Compared to other nations, the UK caters reasonably better for staff of different religious backgrounds โ€“ allowing paid time off […]

Do you need Food & Drink suppliers? Check out the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory!

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If you’re looking for ways to keep staff or clients fed and watered the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted Food & Drink partners ready to help. Our list of specialists covers everything from event catering to cake deliveries – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your Search Now […]

TRAVEL NEWS: Can I take my pet on a private jet?

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When it comes to our animals, we would do anything for them, they are more than just a pet, they are part of the family, and we want them to have the best possible experience. You may not have thought that pets are welcome on a private jet but that is the reason why many […]

VENUES: Old Course Hotel, St Andrews, hits above par with its new penthouse

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The Old Course Hotel unveils its first penthouse โ€“ the pinnacle in luxury for the home of golf. The five-star Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa in St Andrews has launched a new penthouse suite, marking the completion of a series of multi-million-pound renovations that took place this year. Firmly cementing the hotelโ€™s position […]

PA LIFE MEET UP: Last chance to RSVP for an exclusive evening with Barrio Bars

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This is the last call for PA Life Club members to RSVP for our next Meet Up networking event in partnership with Barrio Bars on Thursday March 24th 2022! Barrio Bars will welcome just 10 PA Life Club Members to an exclusive evening at their unique Shoreditch bar. Barrio Bars brings you a slap of […]

VENUES: The Venues Collection launches the Meetings for Change DDR and 24-hour rate package

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The Venues Collection has launched its โ€˜Meetings for Changeโ€™ day delegate rate (DDR) and a 24-hour delegate rate package to make it easy for event organisers to choose sustainable options for their meetings, training sessions and events. The packages focus on the recently launched Meetings for Change initiative, which is a five point charter focussing […]